Question description
Case
Assignment Part I
Suppose you were a
business analyst developing a new information system to automate the sales
transactions and manage inventory for each retail store in a large chain. The
system will be installed at each store and exchange data with a main server in
the head office. Based on the Case readings, discuss the decision criteria you
will use to evaluate in-house development versus buying a COTS application.
What option would you recommend?
Case Assignment Part II
Identify and discuss five
of the most common problems encountered in systems development. What are some
of the solutions that you will offer to minimize the identified issues? Please,
justify your answer
